diff --git a/src/EitherAsync.test.ts b/src/EitherAsync.test.ts
index 80d493b7..f55a867c 100644
--- a/src/EitherAsync.test.ts
+++ b/src/EitherAsync.test.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ describe('EitherAsync', () => {
     expect(await ea.run()).toEqual(Left('should show'))
   })
 
+  test('promise interface', async () => {
+    const newEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve(5));
+    expect(await newEitherAsync).toEqual(Right(5));
+
+    const newEitherAsync2 = EitherAsync(() => Promise.reject('nope'));
+    expect(await newEitherAsync2).toEqual(Left('nope'));
+});
+
   test('map', async () => {
     const newEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve(5)).map(
       (_) => 'val'
@@ -54,6 +62,18 @@ describe('EitherAsync', () => {
     expect(await newEitherAsync2.run()).toEqual(Right('val'))
   })
 
+  test('map async', async () => {
+    const newEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve(5)).map(
+      async (_) => 'val'
+    )
+    const newEitherAsync2 = EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve(5))[
+      'fantasy-land/map'
+    ](async (_) => 'val')
+
+    expect(await newEitherAsync.run()).toEqual(Right('val'))
+    expect(await newEitherAsync2.run()).toEqual(Right('val'))
+  });
+
   test('mapLeft', async () => {
     const newEitherAsync = EitherAsync<number, never>(() =>
       Promise.reject(0)
@@ -67,6 +87,19 @@ describe('EitherAsync', () => {
     expect(await newEitherAsync2.run()).toEqual(Right(0))
   })
 
+  test('mapLeft async', async () => {
+    const newEitherAsync = EitherAsync<number, never>(() =>
+      Promise.reject(0)
+    ).mapLeft(async (x) => x + 1)
+
+    const newEitherAsync2 = EitherAsync<never, number>(() =>
+      Promise.resolve(0)
+    ).mapLeft(async (x) => x + 1)
+
+    expect(await newEitherAsync).toEqual(Left(1))
+    expect(await newEitherAsync2).toEqual(Right(0))
+  })
+
   test('chain', async () => {
     const newEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve(5)).chain((_) =>
       EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve('val'))
@@ -79,6 +112,30 @@ describe('EitherAsync', () => {
     expect(await newEitherAsync2.run()).toEqual(Right('val'))
   })
 
+  test('chain Either', async () => {
+    const chainedEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve(5)).chain(
+      v => Right(v + 1)
+    );
+    expect(await chainedEitherAsync).toEqual(Right(6));
+
+    const failedEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve(5)).chain(
+      _ => Left('failed')
+    );
+    expect(await failedEitherAsync).toEqual(Left('failed'));
+  })
+
+  test('chain Promsie<Either>', async () => {
+    const chainedEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve(5)).chain(
+      async (v) => Right(v + 1)
+    );
+    expect(await chainedEitherAsync).toEqual(Right(6));
+
+    const failedEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() => Promise.resolve(5)).chain(
+      async (_) => Left('failed')
+    );
+    expect(await failedEitherAsync).toEqual(Left('failed'));
+  })
+
   test('chainLeft', async () => {
     const newEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() =>
       Promise.resolve(5)
@@ -91,6 +148,30 @@ describe('EitherAsync', () => {
     expect(await newEitherAsync2.run()).toEqual(Right(6))
   })
 
+  test('chainLeft Either', async () => {
+    const newEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() =>
+      Promise.resolve(5)
+    ).chainLeft(_ => Right(0));
+    const newEitherAsync2 = EitherAsync<number, number>(() =>
+      Promise.reject(5)
+    ).chainLeft(v => Right(v + 1));
+
+    expect(await newEitherAsync.run()).toEqual(Right(5))
+    expect(await newEitherAsync2.run()).toEqual(Right(6))
+  })
+
+  test('chainLeft Promise<Either>', async () => {
+    const newEitherAsync = EitherAsync(() =>
+      Promise.resolve(5)
+    ).chainLeft(async _ => Right(0));
+    const newEitherAsync2 = EitherAsync<number, number>(() =>
+      Promise.reject(5)
+    ).chainLeft(async v => Right(v + 1));
+
+    expect(await newEitherAsync.run()).toEqual(Right(5))
+    expect(await newEitherAsync2.run()).toEqual(Right(6))
+  })
+
   test('toMaybeAsync', async () => {
     const ma = EitherAsync(({ liftEither }) => liftEither(Left('123')))
 
diff --git a/src/EitherAsync.ts b/src/EitherAsync.ts
index f4d46c41..06a245eb 100644
--- a/src/EitherAsync.ts
+++ b/src/EitherAsync.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import { Either, Left, Right } from './Either'
 import { MaybeAsync } from './MaybeAsync'
 
-export interface EitherAsync<L, R> {
+type EitherAsyncLike<L, R> = Either<L, R> | Promise<Either<L, R>>;
+
+export interface EitherAsync<L, R> extends Promise<Either<L, R>> {
   /**
    * It's important to remember how `run` will behave because in an
    * async context there are other ways for a function to fail other
@@ -17,13 +19,13 @@ export interface EitherAsync<L, R> {
    */
   run(): Promise<Either<L, R>>
   /** Transforms the `Right` value of `this` with a given function. If the EitherAsync that is being mapped resolves to a Left then the mapping function won't be called and `run` will resolve the whole thing to that Left, just like the regular Either#map */
-  map<R2>(f: (value: R) => R2): EitherAsync<L, R2>
+  map<R2>(f: (value: R) => R2 | PromiseLike<R2>): EitherAsync<L, R2>
   /** Maps the `Left` value of `this`, acts like an identity if `this` is `Right` */
-  mapLeft<L2>(f: (value: L) => L2): EitherAsync<L2, R>
+  mapLeft<L2>(f: (value: L) => L2 | PromiseLike<L2>): EitherAsync<L2, R>
   /** Transforms `this` with a function that returns a `EitherAsync`. Behaviour is the same as the regular Either#chain */
-  chain<R2>(f: (value: R) => EitherAsync<L, R2>): EitherAsync<L, R2>
+  chain<R2>(f: (value: R) => EitherAsyncLike<L, R2>): EitherAsync<L, R2>
   /** The same as EitherAsync#chain but executes the transformation function only if the value is Left. Useful for recovering from errors */
-  chainLeft<L2>(f: (value: L) => EitherAsync<L2, R>): EitherAsync<L2, R>
+  chainLeft<L2>(f: (value: L) => EitherAsyncLike<L2, R>): EitherAsync<L2, R>
   /** Converts `this` to a MaybeAsync, discarding any error values */
   toMaybeAsync(): MaybeAsync<R>
   /** Returns `Right` if `this` is `Left` and vice versa */
@@ -75,33 +77,33 @@ class EitherAsyncImpl<L, R> implements EitherAsync<L, R> {
     }
   }
 
-  map<R2>(f: (value: R) => R2): EitherAsync<L, R2> {
-    return EitherAsync((helpers) => this.runPromise(helpers).then(f))
+  map<R2>(f: (value: R) => R2 | PromiseLike<R2>): EitherAsync<L, R2> {
+    return EitherAsync((helpers) => this.runPromise(helpers).then(f));
   }
 
-  mapLeft<L2>(f: (value: L) => L2): EitherAsync<L2, R> {
+  mapLeft<L2>(f: (value: L) => L2 | PromiseLike<L2>): EitherAsync<L2, R> {
     return EitherAsync(async (helpers) => {
       try {
         return await this.runPromise((helpers as any) as EitherAsyncHelpers<L>)
       } catch (e) {
-        throw f(e)
+        throw await f(e);
       }
     })
   }
 
-  chain<R2>(f: (value: R) => EitherAsync<L, R2>): EitherAsync<L, R2> {
+  chain<R2>(f: (value: R) => EitherAsyncLike<L, R2>): EitherAsync<L, R2> {
     return EitherAsync(async (helpers) => {
       const value = await this.runPromise(helpers)
-      return helpers.fromPromise(f(value).run())
+      return helpers.fromPromise(Promise.resolve(f(value)))
     })
   }
 
-  chainLeft<L2>(f: (value: L) => EitherAsync<L2, R>): EitherAsync<L2, R> {
+  chainLeft<L2>(f: (value: L) => EitherAsyncLike<L2, R>): EitherAsync<L2, R> {
     return EitherAsync(async (helpers) => {
       try {
         return await this.runPromise((helpers as any) as EitherAsyncHelpers<L>)
       } catch (e) {
-        return helpers.fromPromise(f(e).run())
+        return helpers.fromPromise(Promise.resolve(f(e)));
       }
     })
   }
@@ -130,6 +132,23 @@ class EitherAsyncImpl<L, R> implements EitherAsync<L, R> {
   ): EitherAsync<L, R2> {
     return this.chain(f)
   }
+
+  async then<TResult1 = Either<L, R>, TResult2 = never>(
+    onfulfilled?: ((value: Either<L, R>) => TResult1 | PromiseLike<TResult1>) | undefined | null,
+    onrejected?: ((reason: any) => TResult2 | PromiseLike<TResult2>) | undefined | null
+  ): Promise<TResult1 | TResult2> {
+    return this.run().then(onfulfilled, onrejected);
+  }
+
+  async catch<TResult = never>(onrejected?: ((reason: any) => TResult | PromiseLike<TResult>) | undefined | null): Promise<Either<L,R> | TResult> {
+    return this.run().catch(onrejected);
+  }
+
+  async finally(onfinally?: (() => void) | undefined | null): Promise<Either<L,R>> {
+    return this.run().finally(onfinally);
+  }
+
+  readonly [Symbol.toStringTag]: string;
 }
 
 /** Constructs an EitherAsync object from a function that takes an object full of helpers that let you lift things into the EitherAsync context and returns a Promise */